Where does this Morocco data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Morocco

Name: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Morocco
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Morocco: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0354 under-five deaths per woman

Change on year

down 4.4%

World rank

88th

of 200 countries

All-time high

1.84 under-five deaths per woman

in 1954

All-time low

0.0354 under-five deaths per woman

in 2024

Years of data

1954–2024

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Morocco, 1954–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Morocco peaked at 1.84 under-five deaths per woman in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman, in 2024.

That places Morocco 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1.8 under-five deaths per woman	1.75 under-five deaths per woman	1.84 under-five deaths per woman	6
1960s	1.54 under-five deaths per woman	1.32 under-five deaths per woman	1.73 under-five deaths per woman	10
1970s	1.07 under-five deaths per woman	0.8251 under-five deaths per woman	1.28 under-five deaths per woman	10
1980s	0.5493 under-five deaths per woman	0.3509 under-five deaths per woman	0.7752 under-five deaths per woman	10
1990s	0.234 under-five deaths per woman	0.157 under-five deaths per woman	0.3257 under-five deaths per woman	10
2000s	0.1119 under-five deaths per woman	0.0846 under-five deaths per woman	0.1465 under-five deaths per woman	10
2010s	0.0614 under-five deaths per woman	0.0454 under-five deaths per woman	0.0799 under-five deaths per woman	10
2020s	0.0391 under-five deaths per woman	0.0354 under-five deaths per woman	0.0431 under-five deaths per woman	5

Countries ranked near Morocco

85 Jordan 0.0379 under-five deaths per woman compare
86 Paraguay 0.0373 under-five deaths per woman compare
87 Panama 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman compare
89 Nauru 0.0353 under-five deaths per woman compare
90 Azerbaijan 0.0352 under-five deaths per woman compare
91 Grenada 0.035 under-five deaths per woman compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Morocco

Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 334,088 (2025)
Population, male 50.4% (2025)
Population ages 15-64, female 12.62 million (2025)
Population ages 0-14, total 9.68 million (2025)
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 315,409 (2025)
Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 329,894 (2025)
Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 316,627 (2025)
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 332,006 (2025)
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 317,440 (2025)
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 338,030 (2025)

All data for Morocco →

Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Morocco?: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Morocco was 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Morocco?: The highest recorded value was 1.84 under-five deaths per woman in 1954.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Morocco?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0354 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
How does Morocco rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?: Morocco ranks 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Morocco?: Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit: under-five deaths per woman
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).